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24 unrolled threads about labor, each one readable on a single page.

Eric Schmitt@Eric_Schmitt

The Optional Practical Training program is a cheap foreign-labor program for big companies and universities. But it's undermining young Americans. It’s time to overhaul or possibly end this terribly...

SummaryThe Optional Practical Training (OPT) program allows foreign graduates to work in the U.S. with minimal restrictions, undercutting American STEM workers through tax exemptions, unlimited visas, and compliance-motivated foreign labor, while universities prioritize foreign students for higher tuition revenue. The thread argues OPT should be reformed or ended since American STEM graduates face high unemployment and never authorized this uncapped program that was created by executive action.Nov 15, 202514 tweets♥ 7K
merogos@merogos_

Que un tipo que acaba de bajarse en Barajas del avión desde el primer día disfrute de todo lo que ofrece este país —hospitales, trenes, carreteras, aeropuertos, escuelas, etc.— en pie de igualdad con...

SummaryUn usuario critica la inmigración masiva en España, argumentando que los inmigrantes deberían pagar una cuota adicional de Seguridad Social para compensar las décadas de aportes de los españoles, y que el sistema actual beneficia solo a las élites y empresarios mientras empobrece a la clase trabajadora local.Dec 27, 202528 tweets♥ 6K
FCC@FCC

APPROVED: FCC Proposes Call Center Onshoring, English Proficiency Requirements 🇺🇸 “American consumers deserve call centers that speak proficient English, provide clear answers, and are based here at...

SummaryThe FCC has proposed new rules requiring call centers to be based in the US and employ English-proficient staff, according to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. The proposal aims to ensure American consumers receive clear communication and support from domestic call centers.Mar 26, 20262 tweets♥ 5.9K
Senator Eric Schmitt@SenEricSchmitt

20 Democrat states are suing the Trump Administration to block its H-1B visa crackdown. These states claim they need H-1Bs to import "skilled foreign workers." But let's take a look at how they're a...

SummaryDemocrat-led states are suing to block Trump's H-1B visa restrictions, claiming they need skilled foreign workers. However, the thread argues that H-1B visas have been systematically abused to replace American workers with cheaper foreign labor, citing numerous cases where companies laid off U.S. tech workers and forced them to train their H-1B replacements.Dec 15, 202518 tweets♥ 5.2K